iCloud storage sharing

Hi, I’ve shared my iCloud storage with a family member following the instructions. How can the family member check to see that he got the storage sharing?

iPad, iPadOS 15

Posted on May 16, 2022 7:06 AM

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Posted on May 16, 2022 7:31 AM

She can easily check that by looking at the amount of space being used on the iCloud storage plan. Follow the instructions at Check your iCloud storage online or on any device


Check your iCloud storage on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch

  1. On your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, go to Settings > [your name] > iCloud.
  2. The bar graph shows your overall storage usage.
  3. Tap Manage Storage for more details.
  4. Below the graph, you see a list of apps and features and how much iCloud storage they use. The apps and features that use the most storage are at the top of the list. You can tap an app or feature for more information.


Check your iCloud storage on your Mac

  1. On your Mac, choose Apple menu  > System Preferences, click Apple ID, then click iCloud.
  2. The bar graph shows your overall storage usage.
  3. Click Manage for more details.
  4. On the left, you see a list of apps and features and how much iCloud storage they use. The apps and features that use the most storage are at the top of the list. You can click an app or feature for more information.


Check your iCloud storage on your Windows computer

  1. On your Windows computer, open iCloud for Windows.
  2. The bar graph shows your overall storage usage.
  3. Click Storage for more details.
  4. On the left, you see a list of apps and features and how much iCloud storage they use. The apps and features that use the most storage are at the top of the list. You can click an app or feature for more information.


Check your iCloud storage on iCloud.com

  1. On iCloud.com, go to Account Settings, then look at the Storage section.
  2. To see information about a segment of the bar graph, hold the pointer over the segment until its name and numeric storage size appear above the graph.



You can also check to see that she is part of your Family Sharing group.

iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch

Settings > [Your Name] > iCloud > Manage Storage > Family Usage

Here will be displayed the amount of storage space each member is using


Mac

System Preferences > Family Sharing > iCloud Storage

Here will be displayed the amount of storage space each member is using


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May 16, 2022 7:31 AM in response to kieu1953

She can easily check that by looking at the amount of space being used on the iCloud storage plan. Follow the instructions at Check your iCloud storage online or on any device


Check your iCloud storage on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch

  1. On your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, go to Settings > [your name] > iCloud.
  2. The bar graph shows your overall storage usage.
  3. Tap Manage Storage for more details.
  4. Below the graph, you see a list of apps and features and how much iCloud storage they use. The apps and features that use the most storage are at the top of the list. You can tap an app or feature for more information.


Check your iCloud storage on your Mac

  1. On your Mac, choose Apple menu  > System Preferences, click Apple ID, then click iCloud.
  2. The bar graph shows your overall storage usage.
  3. Click Manage for more details.
  4. On the left, you see a list of apps and features and how much iCloud storage they use. The apps and features that use the most storage are at the top of the list. You can click an app or feature for more information.


Check your iCloud storage on your Windows computer

  1. On your Windows computer, open iCloud for Windows.
  2. The bar graph shows your overall storage usage.
  3. Click Storage for more details.
  4. On the left, you see a list of apps and features and how much iCloud storage they use. The apps and features that use the most storage are at the top of the list. You can click an app or feature for more information.


Check your iCloud storage on iCloud.com

  1. On iCloud.com, go to Account Settings, then look at the Storage section.
  2. To see information about a segment of the bar graph, hold the pointer over the segment until its name and numeric storage size appear above the graph.



You can also check to see that she is part of your Family Sharing group.

iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch

Settings > [Your Name] > iCloud > Manage Storage > Family Usage

Here will be displayed the amount of storage space each member is using


Mac

System Preferences > Family Sharing > iCloud Storage

Here will be displayed the amount of storage space each member is using


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